To Be The Best You Must Beat

My Mom Told Me As A Youngster I Was Always Intellectual, Like As Far As Being Able To Adapt Fast And Quick. But I Had A Fun Childhood, Went To Regular School.

I Got A Chance To Get An Actual Label. I Performed This Slow Song, This Ballad I Have. I Just Remember Going To The First Woman I Saw In The Room And Just Getting On My Knees Holding Her Hand Just Singing. And I Was Like, You Know What, I Got To Just Sell It. I Remember That Day They Were Like, Yo We Want To Sign You. [after] I Went Into The Bathroom, I Started Crying, [and] I Called My Mom. I Was Like Momma – I Did It.

I Need To Be The Best Chris Brown I Can Be.

It's The Roman Numeral For 10. 5/5/89 Is My Birthday: 5 Plus 5 Is 10, And This Is My Tenth Year Since I Got Into Music. 'x' Is The 24th Letter In The Alphabet, And I Will Turn 24 When This Album Comes Out. 'x' Is Also A Metaphor, As In 'ex-girlfriend': It Implies You're Progressing And Moving On In Life, Not Holding On To The Past And Your Old Ways.

I'm Not Gonna Say That I Hate It, Because I Really Respect Usher And I Was Influenced By Him. But So Many People Compare Me To Him, And I Don't Think It'll Ever Stop. I Just Want To Be My Own Artist.